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. >> mr. brooks. >> good afternoon, commissioner. eric burkes representing san francisco green party and local grassroots organization, our city. to back up what commissioner arsay said, the advocates are concerned about this issue of making sure the public is well informed about what they are doing including non english speakers because the last thing we would want is to get this clean energy program off the ground that alienates and turns people off. that would be tragic and mean the overall uptick into a program would be much smaller and threaten the entire program. though advocates are pushing to solve the climate crisis we are mindful it is not helpful to not reach out well to the public. a quick note on the opt-in, opt-out issue, the reason this was created as an opt-out -- barbara sort of touched on this -- is that it is kind of like politicians. i'm sure all of you have watched city hall. when the mayor appoints someone to the board of supervisors and they run for reelection it is quite frankly easier to get the public to say
. >> mr. brooks. >> good afternoon, commissioner. eric burkes representing san francisco green party and local grassroots organization, our city. to back up what commissioner arsay said, the advocates are concerned about this issue of making sure the public is well informed about what they are doing including non english speakers because the last thing we would want is to get this clean energy program off the ground that alienates and turns people off. that would be tragic and mean...
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before we turn it over to you mr. campbell i would like to give an opportunity for members of the public that would like to speak on this item, both items regarding mr. harrington and mr. campbell. >> good afternoon again commissioners. eric brooks representing san francisco green party and the local grass-roots organization our city. i think it's all been said about general manager harrington. he knows we love him and i will just get to mike campbell and going to the three over there in the staff positions also and barbara, nancy and jason. i think one thing that none of you would commend mike for but we can as advocates is for mike and all these folks is because of the deep passion that all of the advocates have for the issue and getting it right mike and the others have been put through what can only be described as an extremely grueling process of dealing with all of our complaints and disagreements, and as you can see on the 18th we came out of this with something that everybody could live with and that is moving
before we turn it over to you mr. campbell i would like to give an opportunity for members of the public that would like to speak on this item, both items regarding mr. harrington and mr. campbell. >> good afternoon again commissioners. eric brooks representing san francisco green party and the local grass-roots organization our city. i think it's all been said about general manager harrington. he knows we love him and i will just get to mike campbell and going to the three over there in...
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. >> thank you mr. brooks. any other member of the public that would like to speak on this item? seeing none public comment is closed. madam clerk if you could call item three. >> item three community choice aggregation report and status update on cleanpower sf and update on california puc. >> and there are several reports and joint meeting that will be taking place and i will turn it over to the lafco staff and we were joined also by barbara hale. >> ms. hale will speak to the first item. >> commissioners. barbara hale, assistant general manager for power. since i appeared before you last our commission has authorized us to go forward with a communications, customer notification the taft order with the winning group and we will go forward with targeting the group and what factors that we need to take to add the boards communications and the focus rolling it out, launching the program to customers with service as earliest as july 2013. we expect to be before our commission on november 13 with a proposal for how to incorporate the direction from the board into the program, and the
. >> thank you mr. brooks. any other member of the public that would like to speak on this item? seeing none public comment is closed. madam clerk if you could call item three. >> item three community choice aggregation report and status update on cleanpower sf and update on california puc. >> and there are several reports and joint meeting that will be taking place and i will turn it over to the lafco staff and we were joined also by barbara hale. >> ms. hale will speak...
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seeing none and public comment is closed and thank you mr. brook for mentioning all of the advocates involved over the years. if you look at what happened over the years the advocacy was really instrumental and making it clear there is interest in this, and i think in all of us share the concern that making sure that the people who participate in the program are people that want to be in it, and you know along the lines
seeing none and public comment is closed and thank you mr. brook for mentioning all of the advocates involved over the years. if you look at what happened over the years the advocacy was really instrumental and making it clear there is interest in this, and i think in all of us share the concern that making sure that the people who participate in the program are people that want to be in it, and you know along the lines
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that is why this is so important. >> thank you, mr. brooks. any public comment? seeing none -- >> i have a comment. >> sorry, commissioner. >> i don't disagree with anything that's been said. somehow i feel there has to be a marriage with that map that we saw today. the studies we have already done before we go into a contract like this. i would like to see where we are. i would like to see what the plan is. i feel we are going off and we are getting a consultant, david -- without really having a plan within our institution that we agree with. i think we are capable of that. i would like to see that before we branch out. i would like to see what our vision is and what we have to do. >> could i do the -- so one of the things that as you may know, or may not know, it takes about six months to do a contract. so the purpose of this is we know we need expertise in doing outreach and campaigning and really getting the message out. we hired, we felt, the best firm at that time that can provide that service if this does pass. the thought is we engage them to identify wha
that is why this is so important. >> thank you, mr. brooks. any public comment? seeing none -- >> i have a comment. >> sorry, commissioner. >> i don't disagree with anything that's been said. somehow i feel there has to be a marriage with that map that we saw today. the studies we have already done before we go into a contract like this. i would like to see where we are. i would like to see what the plan is. i feel we are going off and we are getting a consultant, david...
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seeing none and public comment is closed and thank you mr. brook for mentioning all of the advocates involved over the years. if you look at what happened over the years the advocacy was really instrumental and making it clear there is interest in this, and i think in all of us s
seeing none and public comment is closed and thank you mr. brook for mentioning all of the advocates involved over the years. if you look at what happened over the years the advocacy was really instrumental and making it clear there is interest in this, and i think in all of us s
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. >> thank you very much mr. brooks. any other member of the public that would like to speak? seeing none public comment is closed. i guess one question they want to make sure that we answer is in terms of agenda items for the joint meeting, can you give us a little more information what that will look like so that we have a better sense of what it is that we're going to try to accomplish? >> barbara hale, assistant general manager for power. what i am proposing and ms. miller and i have not yet had an opportunity to discuss this more fully. i understand the commission secretaries have talked and it's a to do on our list just to talk further. what we would like to propose is to address the time line for providing service, and to give you a flavor of some of the key steps, key activities that have to occur for us to be able to go forward, and to discuss the scope, geographic scope and size of the program and customer base we would be proposing to offer service to in the first phase, both through preenrollment program and the opt out portion of the program so it's those two prim
. >> thank you very much mr. brooks. any other member of the public that would like to speak? seeing none public comment is closed. i guess one question they want to make sure that we answer is in terms of agenda items for the joint meeting, can you give us a little more information what that will look like so that we have a better sense of what it is that we're going to try to accomplish? >> barbara hale, assistant general manager for power. what i am proposing and ms. miller and i...
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is closed and thank you mr. brook for mentioning all of the advocates involved over the years. if you look at what happened over the years the advocacy was really instrumental and making it clear there is interest in this, and i think in all of us share the concern that making sure that the people who participate in the program are people that want to be in it, and you know along the lines of what commissioner avalos was saying that we also need to take advantage of some of the publicity that has gotten to begin the process of letting people who are interested and let us know they're interested. i certainly is one that is interested of being a customer of this program. i heard that indirectly that supervisor elsbernd told the chamber of commerce he might be interested in being a customer as well, so i think there are a number of people that want to add themselves to that list, but we do take the concerns that were raised very, very seriously, so colleagues do we have any other comments, questions? seeing none why don't we move on to the next item, item four. >> item number four
is closed and thank you mr. brook for mentioning all of the advocates involved over the years. if you look at what happened over the years the advocacy was really instrumental and making it clear there is interest in this, and i think in all of us share the concern that making sure that the people who participate in the program are people that want to be in it, and you know along the lines of what commissioner avalos was saying that we also need to take advantage of some of the publicity that...
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thank you. >> thank you, mr. brooks. (applause) >>> good evening. my name is robert woods. treasure island, like any other piece of property that you're trying to build on, there should be someone with an expertise in toxic sites of such who signs off on each site that is approved -- that has been approved. you usually do that because you're trying to save yourself a lawsuit because if the company that is performing the work makes a mistake, now you've got someone you can go after. when you bring up such a generic report and give to you and you sign off on that, that doesn't give the community no protection.
thank you. >> thank you, mr. brooks. (applause) >>> good evening. my name is robert woods. treasure island, like any other piece of property that you're trying to build on, there should be someone with an expertise in toxic sites of such who signs off on each site that is approved -- that has been approved. you usually do that because you're trying to save yourself a lawsuit because if the company that is performing the work makes a mistake, now you've got someone you can go...
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thank you. >> thank you, mr. brooks. (applause) >>> good evening. my name is robert woods. treasure island, like any other piece of property that you're trying to build on, there should be someone with an expertise in toxic sites of such who signs off on each site that is approved -- that has been approved. you usually do that because you're trying to save yourself a lawsuit because if the company that is performing the work makes a mistake, now you've got someone you can go after. when you bring up such a generic report and give to you and you sign off on that, that doesn't give the community no protection. what protects the community is when those sites are signed off, they're signed off by someone who has expertise in the area and it should be something that you're looking for also. you don't want to just accept what they give you and then that becomes law because they are making laws to fit them self-and their situation whether you like it or not. and i tell you, make sure that every site signed off not only just treasure island, but hunters point also. those sites, you
thank you. >> thank you, mr. brooks. (applause) >>> good evening. my name is robert woods. treasure island, like any other piece of property that you're trying to build on, there should be someone with an expertise in toxic sites of such who signs off on each site that is approved -- that has been approved. you usually do that because you're trying to save yourself a lawsuit because if the company that is performing the work makes a mistake, now you've got someone you can go...
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brooks about his funk that police and decided to bubble seats and he was arrested for that reason so government was blamed for a sensor see because it is not supposed to both soon have information for example and not been published many journalists even man simple people say that mr buckles not been looted then finance ministers to be are wasted and not this journalist who revealed the truth. sociologist by this sort through this protest action could help free up reporting in greece which is tightening its grip on the media. it's a very welcome sign there is today's strike by journalists. because if you combine government attacks and the fact that most major media outlets in greece are run by big corporations you have a problem it will concerns information in greece and i think also think that is that it is a necessary reaction and resistance let me lottery darian down from that part of the government kept telling us to rest is one of the worse things to have in a country especially in a country where what we most need is male it's knowledge information and an open debate on identiti
brooks about his funk that police and decided to bubble seats and he was arrested for that reason so government was blamed for a sensor see because it is not supposed to both soon have information for example and not been published many journalists even man simple people say that mr buckles not been looted then finance ministers to be are wasted and not this journalist who revealed the truth. sociologist by this sort through this protest action could help free up reporting in greece which is...
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. >> reporter: everyone remembers brooks and frank. mr. johnson goes all the way back. >> willie miranda. billy gardner. the guy that played right field was bob newman. >> reporter: he new buck showalter was the man. >> i like the way buck showalter handles the well team. he reminds me of earl weaver. i did look for him to turn the team around but i didn't know this would be this soon. in two years he turned the team around. >> reporter: for mr. johnson, orioles spirit is alive and well and enduring. >> wherever you go. i don't care if you go downtown or the county or anywhere this. really has pulled the city together. a lot has changed but the orioles will be the team. they're still the team. they're going to always be a team. baltimore will always have the orioles here. >> reporter: tim rutherford. >> great story. mr. johnson, this is for you. if you got any pictures, we got you covered with all things orioles. head to abc2news.com/orioles. you can also shear your stan photo -- share your fan photos with us and check out the omazing pict
. >> reporter: everyone remembers brooks and frank. mr. johnson goes all the way back. >> willie miranda. billy gardner. the guy that played right field was bob newman. >> reporter: he new buck showalter was the man. >> i like the way buck showalter handles the well team. he reminds me of earl weaver. i did look for him to turn the team around but i didn't know this would be this soon. in two years he turned the team around. >> reporter: for mr. johnson, orioles...
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. >> thank you, mr. connors. >>> good evening, supervisors. eric brooks representing grassroots organization in our city and san francisco green party. you know, for over a decade now, hundreds of community organizations and individual members of the community have been ringing the alarm bells about the radioactive and toxic waste in all of the navy sites in san francisco, including bayview hunters point and treasure island that lennar is doing its developments in and saying that things are not okay. and that the city needs to hire independent contractors to take control of the situation and tell us what is really going on, and we should put a halt to these projects until their done safely. and over that, more than a decade, we have listened repeatedly to the euphemistic platt platitudes of ms. brownell making it sound like these aren't serious problems [speaker not understood]. let me touch on a couple of those. one is "background" radiation. a lot of you probably don't know that when an incident like fakushima happens, the background radiati
. >> thank you, mr. connors. >>> good evening, supervisors. eric brooks representing grassroots organization in our city and san francisco green party. you know, for over a decade now, hundreds of community organizations and individual members of the community have been ringing the alarm bells about the radioactive and toxic waste in all of the navy sites in san francisco, including bayview hunters point and treasure island that lennar is doing its developments in and saying that...
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. >> how they could impact the election as mr. obama takes on mr. trump. i'm kevin frazier. >> and i'm brooke anderson. >>> "the insider" is on. >>> what is this thing with trump? >> i haven't seen any criticism. >> donald, you're making a fool of yourself. >> barbara versus donald trump, as the president mocks his $5 million offer. >> this all dates back to when we were growing up together in kenya. [ laughter ] >>> plus -- katy perry's concert campaign message. >>> will smith's wife jada hosting the first lady today. >>> tina fey's new tirade today. >> if i have to listen to one more gray-haired man explain to me what rapes -- >> how famous women could affect the close race. >> women's votes are split 50/50. these ladies are making a strategic move to help either party. >>> oprah's "good morning america" takeover. >> it's great to be here.
. >> how they could impact the election as mr. obama takes on mr. trump. i'm kevin frazier. >> and i'm brooke anderson. >>> "the insider" is on. >>> what is this thing with trump? >> i haven't seen any criticism. >> donald, you're making a fool of yourself. >> barbara versus donald trump, as the president mocks his $5 million offer. >> this all dates back to when we were growing up together in kenya. [ laughter ] >>> plus...
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and the way it started, brooke, is mr. curtsong in 1997 moved from thailand to attend cornell university. what happened when he got to cornell, he faced a reality that so many of us that went to college or universities around the country face, the insane cost of textbooks, right? so he realizes and discovers that these same textbooks are sold in thailand for just a fraction of the cost. they're really inexpensive. so he gets his family and friends to buy those textbooks in thailand and guess what ship them to him in new york, into cornell university, he sells them on ebay and makes, get this, brooke, $1.2 million in profit. >> what? >> that's right. and the publisher, wily and sons, finds out about it and they say, you can't do that. that's our money. we have a copy right here. and they sue him for copy right infringement. he said under the first sale doctrine in the united states, copy right law, well, you only have control over the first sale this is the second sale. i can set the price that i want to set. well, now the
and the way it started, brooke, is mr. curtsong in 1997 moved from thailand to attend cornell university. what happened when he got to cornell, he faced a reality that so many of us that went to college or universities around the country face, the insane cost of textbooks, right? so he realizes and discovers that these same textbooks are sold in thailand for just a fraction of the cost. they're really inexpensive. so he gets his family and friends to buy those textbooks in thailand and guess...
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howard brook received 200 hours of community service. back in may, he confessed to paying a third party candidate to stay in the race so he could publicly attack the mayor. brooks said he was truly sorry for breaking if law. >> more trouble for jerry sandusky. the state of pennsylvania is revoking his $59,000 a year pension. sandusky's wife, dottie will not be eligible for benefits, either. sandusky was sentenced to 30 years behind bars for molesting 10 boys over a 15-year time span. >> turning to baseball, a day of excitement turned to disappointment. the team lost game three. they didn't lose, they got crushed by the cardinals. so it all comes down to tomorrow. >> tonight, nats fans are saying every bedtime prayer, they're trying to find every lucky horseshoe and even every lucky troll doll. tomorrow could be do or die for the nats. >> nats fans may be calling in sick to make it to game four against the cardinals. >> i left work early. i'm going to go make up the hours now. it's tough. >> steve mcguire may be burning the midnight oil r
howard brook received 200 hours of community service. back in may, he confessed to paying a third party candidate to stay in the race so he could publicly attack the mayor. brooks said he was truly sorry for breaking if law. >> more trouble for jerry sandusky. the state of pennsylvania is revoking his $59,000 a year pension. sandusky's wife, dottie will not be eligible for benefits, either. sandusky was sentenced to 30 years behind bars for molesting 10 boys over a 15-year time span....
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brook. >> joe, thank you. joe johns for us in washington. >>> coming up here, candy crowley, host of cnn's "state of the union." we'll talk to ler about hurricane sandy and how it's affecting the presidential race ask how that may play out. also, about some recent key newspaper endorsements and whether they really even matter. that's next. e. [ male announcer ] dayquil doesn't treat that. huh? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus rushes relief to all your worst cold symptoms, plus it relieves your runny nose. [ sighs ] thank you! [ male announcer ] you're welcome. that's the cold truth! not quite knowing what the next phase was going to be, you know, because you been, you know, this is what you had been doing. you know, working, working, working, working, working, working. and now you're talking about, well you know, i won't be, and i get the chance to spend more time with my wife and my kids. it's my world. that's my world. ♪ that's my world. it's hard to see opportunity in today's challenging environment.
brook. >> joe, thank you. joe johns for us in washington. >>> coming up here, candy crowley, host of cnn's "state of the union." we'll talk to ler about hurricane sandy and how it's affecting the presidential race ask how that may play out. also, about some recent key newspaper endorsements and whether they really even matter. that's next. e. [ male announcer ] dayquil doesn't treat that. huh? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus rushes relief to all your worst cold...
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okay. >> joel brooks is doing 12 years for assault. his adversary, john seiko, is serving a six-year sentence for sexual assault. our cameras were there when officers interrogated them about the fight. >> what was this all about? >> well, he's a rapist. i was talking with an inmate in the meal line about it. >> you were talking about his crime with a prisoner. >> i was talking with a prisoner about him being a rapist. he said, you aren't [ bleep ]. i said, you're not. >> i told him to stop talking about me and i repeated it. and he said, what are you going to do? and i repeated it again, stop talking about me. and then he walked up to me in my face and said, now what are you going to do? >> five minutes later he bum rushed me. >> don't come at me. >> slammed me against the wall. >> i put my hand in his face. i don't know what i did after that. >> he starts scratching my face. i grabbed him around the waist and threw him on the floor and hit him twice in self-defense to get him let go of my neck. i have 100 witnesses i can bring up at d
okay. >> joel brooks is doing 12 years for assault. his adversary, john seiko, is serving a six-year sentence for sexual assault. our cameras were there when officers interrogated them about the fight. >> what was this all about? >> well, he's a rapist. i was talking with an inmate in the meal line about it. >> you were talking about his crime with a prisoner. >> i was talking with a prisoner about him being a rapist. he said, you aren't [ bleep ]. i said, you're...
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mr. terrab said about the importance of seeing youth as an opportunity and not just as a negative thing. um, finally, in a revolutionary moment the most important thing is entrepreneurship and innovation. but not just in the narrow sme economic sense, although that's really important, but it needs to be in every single sector of life in this part of the world. i gave a speech in tunisia a year ago -- [speaking in native tongue] conference, and we were talking about reforms in the education system, and i remember saying we have to shake up the universities from education, and then we have to shake up, release the professors from the control of the university administrations and let them innovate, and all the professors were happy, and then we said we've got to release the best students from the control of the professors. and there's some interesting examples of universities across the region, university in cairo being one, morocco, tunisia, there are huge possibilities. okay, opportunity,
mr. terrab said about the importance of seeing youth as an opportunity and not just as a negative thing. um, finally, in a revolutionary moment the most important thing is entrepreneurship and innovation. but not just in the narrow sme economic sense, although that's really important, but it needs to be in every single sector of life in this part of the world. i gave a speech in tunisia a year ago -- [speaking in native tongue] conference, and we were talking about reforms in the education...
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paul, welcome. >> hi, brooke. how are you? >> i'm great. when it comes to president obama's foreign policy chops, i know when you're going to tell me, let's get this out of the way. roll it. >> not everybody agrees with some of the decisions i've made. when it comes to our national security, i mean what i say. i said i would end the war in libya -- in iraq, and i did. i said that we would go after al qaeda and bin laden, we have. i said we would transition out of afghanistan and start making sure that afghans are responsible for their own security. that's what i'm doing. >> so, paul, that was a preview. we know what the president is going to say tonight in terms of defending himself. my question to you is what happens when mitt romney makes tonight about the economy? >> well, that is where voters are. if i were counseling governor romney, i would say, don't be too fast about that. you got to cross the threshold of commander in chief. you've got to be able to -- and i think he can, articulate where, when and why you would send troops into ha
paul, welcome. >> hi, brooke. how are you? >> i'm great. when it comes to president obama's foreign policy chops, i know when you're going to tell me, let's get this out of the way. roll it. >> not everybody agrees with some of the decisions i've made. when it comes to our national security, i mean what i say. i said i would end the war in libya -- in iraq, and i did. i said that we would go after al qaeda and bin laden, we have. i said we would transition out of afghanistan...
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before sentencing, the judge said like all conspiracy theories, mr. sandusky, it flows from the undeniable to the unbelievable. and that's basically how the victims felt about this as well, brooke. and there were a number of victims who spoke today, three in all, victim number five, i'll start with him, this young man stood up in front of the court, jerry sandusky, just sitting a few feet to his right, he did not look at jerry sandusky as he read his statement, he cried, he sobbed and said, the sentence will never erase what he did to me. it will never make me whole. he must pay for his crimes, take into account the tears, the pain and the private anguish. and then the young man identified as victim number four stood up. this time, this young man did look at jerry sandusky, not once, not twice, but several times. he looked at him directly and he said i want you to know i do not forgive you. i don't know if i can ever forgive you. then, of course, we heard from jerry sandusky himself. he spoke for about 13 minutes, he was emotional at times, read from
before sentencing, the judge said like all conspiracy theories, mr. sandusky, it flows from the undeniable to the unbelievable. and that's basically how the victims felt about this as well, brooke. and there were a number of victims who spoke today, three in all, victim number five, i'll start with him, this young man stood up in front of the court, jerry sandusky, just sitting a few feet to his right, he did not look at jerry sandusky as he read his statement, he cried, he sobbed and said, the...